二马 by Lao She

二马

Lao She

589 pages first pub 1929 (editions)

fiction historical reflective sad medium-paced
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Description

A classic novel of modern China written by the famous Lao She during the 1920s. The author is perhaps best known for his vivid portrayal of characters, as well as his biting and lively use of language. This book narrates the experiences of father ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 53 reviews

Moods

funny 66%
emotional 41%
reflective 41%
challenging 25%
informative 25%
dark 16%
lighthearted 16%
sad 16%
tense 8%

Pace

medium 42%
slow 35%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 46%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 61% | Yes: 30% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

3.83

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